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John Huntington Rea
John Ridgeley
John Ridgley
John Ridgely
Acting
Biography
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John Ridgely (born John Huntington Rea, September 6, 1909 – January 18, 1968) was an American film character actor with over 175 film credits.
He appeared in the 1946 Humphrey Bogart film The Big Sleep as blackmailing gangster Eddie Mars and had a memorable role as a suffering heart patient in the film noir Nora Prentiss (1947). He appeared in a large number of other Warner Bros. films in the 1930s and 1940s.
Freelancing after 1948, John Ridgely continued to essay general-purpose parts until he left films in 1953. Thereafter, he worked in summer-theate…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Greatest Show on Earth
as Assistant Manager
Off Limits
as Lt. Cmdr. Parnell
Room for One More
as Harry Foreman
Fort Osage
as Henry Travers
The Congregation
A Place in the Sun
as Coroner
The Last Outpost
as Sam McQuade
The Blue Veil
as Doctor (Uncredited)
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
Half Angel
as Tim McCarey